The Italian player defeats the American, 8th seed, and will face Osaka or Krueger
Elisabetta Cocciaretto flies into the quarter-finals of the WTA 500 tournament in Washington, defeating Emma Navarro for the third consecutive time in their recent head-to-head meetings. The Italian player beats the American, seeded number 8 in the tournament and ranked number 26 in the world, with a score of 6-3 4-6 6-3, and will face in the next round the winner between Japanese player Naomi Osaka and American player Ashlyn Krueger.
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